Overview
Job Title: Residential Support Worker Complex Care
Location: L62
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (including day, night, and occasional sleep-in shifts)
About the Home
The Home is a purpose-built, single-level residential home supporting up to 5 children with complex medical needs and learning disabilities, from childhood until their 18th birthday. They provide specialist care in a nurturing and structured environment.
The Role
We are looking committed, reliable, and mature individuals to join our team. You will provide 1:1 support to children with complex needs, including tube feeding, tracheostomy care, and other medical requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Work closely with the children under supervision for the first 12 weeks until signed off by the nurse.
* Shadow a nurse or the manager during initial induction.
* Support children with complex medical needs and learning disabilities.
* Follow care plans and maintain clear communication with the team.
* Be a proactive, flexible, and supportive team member.
Rota
* Week 1: 4 nights, 4 days off
* Week 2: 4 nights, 3 days off
* 2 full weekends off per month
* Night shifts: 8:30pm – 8:00am
* Day shifts: 7:30am – 9:00pm or late shifts 2:00pm – 9:00pm
Requirements
* Right to work in the UK
* Strong communication skills and understanding of care terminology
* Committed and mature, able to work as a team player
Benefits
* Join a dedicated, stable team
* Opportunity to work in a specialist environment supporting children with complex needs
* Structured induction with mentorship from nurse and manager
Application Process
* Stage 1: In-person interview at the home
* Stage 2: Meet the children and demonstrate suitability for the team
If you are passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and are ready to commit to this rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
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